U. S. of America and the Commonwealth of Virginia; purchase of flags by public bodies. (HB1299)
Introduced By
Del. James Edmunds (R-South Boston) with support from co-patron Sen. John Bell (D-Chantilly)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Purchase of flags of the United States of America and the Commonwealth of Virginia by public bodies. Provides that whenever a state or local public body or school division purchases a flag of the United States or a flag of the Commonwealth for public use, such flag must be made in the United States from articles, materials, or supplies that are grown, produced, and manufactured in the United States, if available. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2017. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/21/2016 | Committee |
01/21/2016 | Presented and ordered printed 16104052D |
01/21/2016 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
01/26/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1299) |
01/27/2016 | Assigned to sub: Subcommittee #2 |
01/27/2016 | Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2 |
02/04/2016 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) |
02/09/2016 | Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/11/2016 | Read first time |
02/12/2016 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/15/2016 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
02/15/2016 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/16/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/16/2016 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
02/22/2016 | Reported from General Laws and Technology (8-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/25/2016 | Read third time |
02/25/2016 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/29/2016 | Enrolled |
02/29/2016 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1299ER) |
02/29/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1299ER) |
02/29/2016 | Signed by Speaker |
03/03/2016 | Signed by President |
03/04/2016 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/4/16 |
03/04/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 11, 2016 |
03/07/2016 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 297 (effective 7/1/17) |
03/07/2016 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0297) |